jakob rodgers
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Colorado regulators approve average 27 percent hike in insurance rates
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Colorado health insurance regulators on Wednesday made official a 27-percent average rate hike for people buying their own plans next year. Colorado’s Insurance Commissioner Marguerite Salazar cited continued turmoil on Capitol Hill in signing off on the rate increases, which come on the heels of a 20.4-percent rise in premium prices this year. In doing…
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Experts: Hick-Kasich healthcare reform plan incremental, but positive first steps
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After months of legislative wrangling by Congressional Republicans to replace President Barack Obama’s health law, a bipartisan group of governors are trying something different: Tinker with what’s already in place. A plan released Thursday by Democratic Gov. John Hickenlooper and Ohio’s Republican Gov. John Kasich largely works within the framework of the nation’s existing health…